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Most kids are tourists at heart, always exploring and discovering. Whether you're on a family trip or just finally planning to visit the historic, scenic, sublime, and ridiculous spots near you, we've got them all covered museums, parks, great views, tours by land, air, or sea, and more!Children's Museum of RichmondParent rating: ![]() Location: 2626 W. Broad Street, Richmond, VA The mission of the Children's Museum of Richmond is to inspire all children by appealing to their natural capacity for curiosity, exploration, and learning. CMoR's engaging learning environment...
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Lewis Ginter Botanical GardenParent rating: ![]() Location: 1800 Lakeside Avenue, Richmond, VA Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden offers year-round beauty with more than 40 acres of spectacular gardens and the mid-Atlantic's only classically styled Conservatory open to the public. The first s...
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MaymontParent rating: ![]() Location: 2201 Shields Lake Drive, Richmond, VA Maymont's grounds (covering 100 acres) are home to a museum, beautiful gardens, a nature center, a children's farm, and many wildlife exhibits. Classes for children and adults are offered on a ...
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The Poe MuseumParent rating: ![]() Location: 1914-16 East Main Street, Richmond, VA Richmond's Poe Museum houses a strong collection of author Edgar Allan Poe's manuscripts, letters, first editions, memorabilia, and personal belongings. |
Theatre IV & Empire TheaterParent rating: ![]() Location: 114 West Broad Street, Richmond, VA The Children's Theatre of Virgina produces an annual season at Theatre IV's Empire Theater. |
Science Museum of VirginiaParent rating: ![]() Location: 2500 West Broad Street, Richmond, VA The Science Museum of Virgina is a very busy place, packed with eye catching exhibits and hands-on activities. Permanent exhibits include Bioscape, which encompasses three galleries (fro...
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Virginia Aviation MuseumParent rating: ![]() Location: 5701 Huntsman Road, Richmond International Airport, Richmond, VA The Virginia Aviation Museum features the spectacular SR-71 Blackbird; 30 historic, vintage aircraft; reproductions of the Wright brothers' kite, gliders, and famous 1903 Flyer; early flight me...
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The Museum and White House of the ConfederacyParent rating: ![]() Location: 1201 E. Clay Street, Richmond, VA The Museum of the Confederacy's mission is to serve as the preeminent world center for the display, study, interpretation, commemoration, and preservation of the history and artifacts of the Co...
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Virginia Museum of Fine ArtsParent rating: ![]() Location: 200 N. Boulevard, Richmond, VA The Virginia Museum of Fine Arts houses a permanent collection of more than twenty thousand works of art from almost every major world culture. Especially noteworthy are the museum's collection...
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Black History Museum and Cultural CenterParent rating: ![]() Location: 00 Clay Street, Richmond, VA The goal of the Black History Museum and Cultural Center is to become a permanent repository for visual, oral, and written records and artifacts commemorating the lives and accomplishments of b...
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Valentine Richmond History CenterParent rating: ![]() Location: 1015 East Clay Street, Richmond, VA The mission of the Valentine Richmond History Center is to engage, educate, and challenge a diverse audience by collecting, preserving, and interpreting Richmond's history. The Center offers a...
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Maggie L. Walker National Historic SiteParent rating: ![]() Location: 110 1/2 East Leigh Street, Richmond, VA Maggie Lena Walker was one of the nation's great entrepreneurial spirits. Her home in the Jackson Ward community has been restored and opened to the public at the Maggie L. Walker National Historic...
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Old Dominion Railway MuseumParent rating: ![]() Location: 102 Hull Street, Richmond, VA The Old Dominion Railroad Museum strives to interpret the social and economic impact that the area railroads and their employees had, and continue to have, on the Richmond area and its citizens...
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